The coronavirus pandemic may have derailed the school year, but high school seniors are still getting a proper send-off with the special GraduateTogether.
While student all over the country may not get the chance to toss their caps in the air with fellow classmates, they will be honored with a star-studded primetime event that will air across multiple networks and online platforms. The event was put on by the LeBron James Family Foundation in conjunction with the XQ Institute and the Entertainment Industry Foundation Partner.
"We learned early on in our work with students and families in Akron that education is so much more than academics. It’s about a shared experience, a journey we’re all on together -- students, parents, educators, community members, and everyone around them. With that not being possible right now, we’ve been working to find ways to help families get through this really difficult time,"said in a statement about the special.
Read on for more details about the show, including when and how to watch, what celebrities and athletes will take part and more.will stream the special at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT on Saturday, as well as 9 a.m. ET/ 6 a.m. PT on Sunday morning.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
How to Watch the 'Graduate Together' Class of 2020 SpecialThe Jonas Brothers, Bad Bunny and Barack & Michelle Obama are among some of the speakers that will address the Class of 2020 on Saturday during the GraduateTogether special. 🎓
Read more »
How To Watch Barack Obama & ‘Graduate Together: America Honors The Class Of 2020’ Online & On TVBarack Obama has kept a relatively low profile since leaving the White House more than three years ago, but today the former President will deliver not one but two virtual commencement addresses fo…
Read more »
Watch Two Skydivers Plummet to Earth as Parachutes Get EntangledPhotos from the scene posted by Titusville Fire Department show the devastation of the crash landing; strewn branches amid the torn remains of the parachutes suggest the pair hit a tree on the way down, which likely broke their fall and saved their lives.
Read more »
Chance the Rapper's Verizon Live Concert: How to WatchChance the Rapper is teaming up with Verizon for its weekly streaming entertainment series Pay It Forward Live in support of small businesses affected by COVID-19.
Read more »
Camilo's Billboard Live At-Home Concert: WatchCamilo serenaded fans with acoustic versions of songs from his chart-topping album &39;Por Primera Vez&39; as part of the Billboard Live At-Home concerts on May 14.
Read more »